Originally Posted by
BrilliantRedRos
I am currently a female college student and am looking into hybrid bikes. I'm not really sure what bicycles I should be looking at or what features I will need apart from a rack for putting my bag on.
I've been to a local bicycle store but the employees were a bit too technical for me. So I want to learn some more before I start riding around.
I forgot to mention, I have a budget of $700.
Since you're not sure what you need, maybe stop by your local bike coop
if there's one in your area. They only sell used bikes so you should be able
to buy one from them cheap. If there's no bike coop around you, go to
your local bike shops. Either way explain your needs to the staff and maybe
test ride a few bikes. Let us know how what you end up getting
